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“what a nap. I love a good nap. Before the nap, life’s hell on earth. After, by God, there’s nothing you can’t do.”

“None of those things is your dharma.”
“How do you know?”
“Because dharma isn’t what you want to do, or what you’d like to do, or what you dream of doing… it’s what you MUST do, Dad, without hope of personal gain. It’s duty… not bliss, retirement, or even contentment.”
“Well, what is that for me?”
“How should I know?”
“How the bell should I?”

"You came.”
"Of course. You called. That's how it works.”

“For that alone, although it is a far cry from everything, I’ve never met a more dependable man than this so-called Steady Boy.”